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Deonta Horst

Case from South-bend, IN dated Dec 28, 2014

Victim Details

Deonta Horst

Male

White / Caucasian

South-bend

IN

2014-12-28

18

Deonta

Horst

07/25/2026

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In the winter of 2014, just a day before his nineteenth birthday, Deonta D. Horst was fatally shot in South Bend, Indiana. The 18-year-old male was at the Cedar Glen apartments on Sunday, December 28, 2014, when the incident that led to his death occurred. A former resident of Osceola, he had attended Penn High School and was employed by the Keystone RV Company. Those who knew him remembered him as a person who was well-liked, and he enjoyed activities such as snowboarding, playing football, and ...
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  • South Bend Tribune: Arrest made in Sunday's fatal shooting in South Bend
  • Trial to begin for man charged in fatal South Bend shooting - WNDU
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